Dressing up for Halloween is one of those things kids look forward to all year. Having the chance to dress up as one of their favourite characters and collect treats is a kids dream come true. Buying a brand new costume that will likely only be worn for one evening is not the most sustainable …
Reducing plastic waste was a big goal for me in 2018 and has carried over into 2019. If you are like me and interested in learning how you can reduce your plastic use, read on. One room of the house where you find a lot of plastics is the bathroom. From toilet paper wrapped in …
The first place we were able to go low waste in our household was with our kitchen paper products. Even at the time with a toddler, we found using cloths and cloth napkins more practical considering the amount we went through. After adding another baby to the family, we continued using our kitchen cloths and …
Gift giving can be stressful, especially for the adults on your list since they might not be so up front with what they want or need. The kids eco-friendly stocking guide has lots of ideas, but for adults, I have taken it a step further. If you are like me and want to reduce waste …
**This post is in partnership with The Christmas Tree Council of Nova Scotia, all opinions are my own “It doesn’t feel like Christmas until you have a real tree” My most beloved tradition in early December is getting our Christmas tree. As an eco-conscious family, we always opt to get a real tree for the …
**Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. For full disclosure click here. In our house, the first thing we open Christmas morning is our stockings. These little socks have the potential to hold a lot of waste. Mindfully planning out what to include in stockings can reduce the Christmas morning waste and can be lots of …
**Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases (at no extra cost for you) The holidays are fast approaching and with that comes waste. LOTS of waste. Every gift comes in some kind of package, which …
